ACT
(Acts 30 of 2006, 15 of 2010 and Statutory Instruments 42/2009 and 59/2011)
Act 30 of 2006 .. in force 1 June 2009 (S.I. 42/2009 .. in force 6 April 2009)
Amended by Act 15 of 2010 .. in force 13 September 2010
Amended by S.I. 59/2011 .. in force 6 June 2011
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART 1
PRELIMINARY
1. | Short title |
2. | Interpretation |
PART 2
NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION
3. | Establishment of NEMO |
4. | Appointment of Director |
5. | Functions of Director |
6. | Assistance by other persons |
7. | Directions by Minister to Director |
PART 3
NATIONAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE, ANNUAL REPORT AND PLAN
8. | National Emergency Management Advisory Committee |
9. | Establishment of other committees |
10. | Annual report |
11. | National emergency and disaster response plan |
PART 4
EMERGENCY OPERTIONS CENTRES AND SHELTERS
12. | Emergency Operations Centres |
13. | Shelters, Shelters Managers and Shelter Officers |
PART 5
OBLIGATIONS
14. | Liaison officers |
15. | Annual report to Director |
16. | Director to be consulted |
PART 6
ALERTS AND DECLARATIONS
17. | Alert |
18. | Declaration of disaster |
PART 7
EVACUATION
19. | Consultation prior to evacuation |
20. | Notice of evacuation |
PART 8
APPLICATION OF TREATIES
21. | Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency |
22. | Application of treaties in time of disaster or emergency |
PART 9
MISCELLANEOUS
23. | Hazard inspections |
24. | Employees who assist in emergency situations |
25. | Volunteers |
26. | Accredited disaster notification service |
27. | Regulations |
28. | Enforcement powers, assaulting or obstructing |
29. | Penalties |
30. | Act binds the State |
31. | Amendment of Schedules |
32. | Repeal |
Schedule 1 | |
Schedule 2 | |
Schedule 3 | |
Schedule 4 | |
AN ACT to provide for disaster management in Saint Lucia and for related matters.
Commencement [1 June 2009]